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The Treaty of New Echota was a treaty signed on December 29, 1835, in New Echota, Georgia, by officials of the United States government and representatives of a minority Cherokee political faction, the Treaty Party. [1] The treaty established terms for the Cherokee Nation to cede its territory in the southeast and move west to the Indian Territory.
The Cherokee removal (May 25, 1838 – 1839), part of the Indian removal, refers to the forced displacement of an estimated 15,500 Cherokees and 1,500 African-American slaves from the U.S. states of Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Alabama to the West according to the terms of the 1835 Treaty of New Echota. [1]
List of Treaties between the U.S. and Indian Tribes 1778–1842 from the Library of Congress; List of Treaties 1845–1851 from the Library of Congress; List of Treaties 1851–1855 from the Library of Congress; List of Treaties 1855–1859 from the Library of Congress; Indian Land Cessions in the U.S., 1784 to 1894: List of Dates
In this situation, the new states usually declare which treaties the defunct state ratified continue to have force for the new state. Such a declaration is regarded as a "ratification" by the new state. [c] For purposes of the numbers in this list, only ratifications, accessions, or successions of currently existing states are considered.
The states parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court are those sovereign states that have ratified, or have otherwise become party to, the Rome Statute. The Rome Statute is the treaty that established the International Criminal Court, an international court that has jurisdiction over certain international crimes, including ...
Until 1964, Georgia's state government had the longest unbroken record of single-party dominance, by the Democratic Party, of any state in the Union. This record was established largely due to the disenfranchisement of most blacks and many poor whites by the state in its constitution and laws in the early 20th century. Some elements, such as ...
The Secretary of State is responsible for its compilation, editing, indexing, and publication. The laws pertaining to reporting are located at 1 U.S.C. § 112a; regulations on reporting are contained at 22 CFR 181. Treaties and international agreements were formally published in United States Statutes at Large until 1948.
Treaties concluded by the Democratic Republic of Georgia (1918–21). Unless denounced, treaties ratified by the Democratic Republic of Georgia remain in force for ...